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Sandy Simpson is in Town Today

February 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
Congressman James Comer’s District Director, Sandy Simpson, will host office hours on behalf of the Congressman in Russell County today to help residents with federal casework issues. Simpson will be at Russell Springs City Hall […]
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Trading Post Items- Wednesday

February 12, 2020 Sean Hammond
For Sale: Set of aluminum wheels for TJ or YJ Jeep, Goodyear Wrangler tires with spare tire and the cover $500 270-585-1381 For Sale: Tennessee Walker $400, Hereford $450, boy cow for $400, several puppies […]
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Two RS Men Arrested in Separate Incidents Tuesday

February 12, 2020 Sean Hammond
According to jail records, Danny Bolen, age 46 was arrested by Russell Springs Police Officer Matt Parrish and charged with Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition Shoplifting under $500. 45-year-old Sean Campbell of Russell Springs […]
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Lake Cumberland Continues to Rise

February 12, 2020 Sean Hammond
The water levels of Lake Cumberland continue to rise, approaching record levels for the month of February, according to the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. Randy Kerr, civil engineer in the Water Resources Section […]
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Tax Hike on Vape Passes House Committee

February 12, 2020 Sean Hammond
A bill to curb vaping in teens has passed a house committee…
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Trading Post Items- Tuesday

February 11, 2020 Sean Hammond
For Sale: Set of 5 aluminum wheels for TJ or YJ Jeep, comes with the tires and a spare all for $500 270-585-1381 For Sale: 2×4’s, lumber, wagons, truck, car and looking to clean yards […]
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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest

February 11, 2020 Sean Hammond
Just after 9:00 Sunday evening, Officer Lucas Justice with the Russell Springs Police Department observed a vehicle traveling North on Hwy 127. Officer Justice determined the vehicles tag to be expired. Upon a traffic stop […]
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Attendance Back to Normal in School District

February 11, 2020 Sean Hammond
Sickness among students and staff forced cancellation of schools last week in Russell County.    Classes were cancelled last Thursday and Friday due to attendance numbers earlier in the week being below 90% district wide. Students […]
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RC Fiscal Court Met Monday Evening

February 11, 2020 Sean Hammond
Several items were on the agenda last night for the monthly meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court.   Among the items….an ordinance to help local officials enforce clean up measures on properties around the county.   […]
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Free Workshop for Parents and Caregivers Tonight

February 11, 2020 Sean Hammond
Parents and caregivers are invited to come out to the ANC this evening for a free workshop to help parents and caregivers identify the strengths of their child and find ways to build on them […]
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